View the file for information regarding Appraisal Review Board Tax Protest & Appeals Procedures. Please contact the Cottle County Appraisal District at 806-492-3345 if you have any questions or concerns regarding property tax protests or informal hearings. 

Sec. 1.085 (a-1). Delivery of Certain Notices by E-Mail. [Effective January 1, 2024]

 

a) On the written request of the owner of a residential property that is occupied by the owner as the owner's principal residence, the chief appraiser of the appraisal district in which the property is located shall send each notice required by this title related to the following to the e-mail address of the owner:

 

(1) a change in value of the property

 

(2) the eligibility of the property for an exemption; or

 

(3) the grant, denial, cancellation or other change in the status of an exemption or exemption application applicable to the property.

 

(b) A property owner must provide the e-mail address to which the chief appraiser must send the notices described by Subsection (a) in a request made under that subsection.

 

(c) A chief appraiser who delivers a notice electronically under this section is not required to mail the same notice to the property owner. 

 

(d) A request made under this section remains in effect until revoked by the property owner in a written revocation filed with the chief appraiser. 

 

(e) After a property owner makes a request under this section and before a chief appraiser may deliver a notice electronically under this section, the chief appraiser must send and e-mail to the address provided by the property owner confirming the owner's request to receive notices electronically. 

 

(f) The chief appraiser of an appraisal district that maintains an Internet website shall provide a form on the website that a property owner may use to electronically make a request under this section. 

 

If you would like to request to receive electronic communication, please fill out and submit the following form. The form is located under the "Services" Tab, Forms and is located under the Misc. Forms. "Request for Electronic Delivery of Communication with a Tax Official". Print, complete and send by email to kbox@cottlecad.org.

 

Business Personal Property Renditions have been mailed. PLEASE READ THE INSERT REGARDING THE NEW LAW FOR 2026. If you need assistance filling out these forms, please contact our office. The deadline is April 15th or May 15th upon a written request for an extension. Extension requests must be received by April 15th. Failure to render will result in a 10% penalty. 

Applications for 1-D-1 have been mailed out to new land owners and are due by April 30, 2026. Failure to complete and return these forms may result in loss of Agricultural exemption.